Webpage media playback

TM Lin, EM Bass - US Patent 9,679,054, 2017 - Google Patents
See application file for complete search history. may be selected to prompt a display of the
one or more identified playback Zones. A selection of one of the one or more identified …

Method and apparatus for adjusting volume levels in a multi-zone system

RA Lambourne, NAJ Millington - US Patent 8,588,949, 2013 - Google Patents
A multimedia controller including a processor, the controller configured to: provide a user
interface for a player group, wherein the player group includes a plurality of players in a …

Media playback system with guest access

P Bates, L Keyser-Allen, D Roberts, JP Lang - US Patent 9,374,607, 2016 - Google Patents
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Coordinator device for paired or consolidated players

H Gossain, J Lang - US Patent 9,288,596, 2016 - Google Patents
Embodiments described herein involve selecting a coordina tor device for multichannel
playback by a bonded Zone. The bonded Zone may be configured such that playback …

Multimedia group and inter-stream synchronization techniques: A comparative study

F Boronat, J Lloret, M Garcia - Information Systems, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents the most comprehensive analysis and comparison of the most-known
multimedia group and inter-stream synchronization approaches. Several types of multimedia …

Method and apparatus for switching between a directly connected and a networked audio source

NAJ Millington - US Patent 10,157,033, 2018 - Google Patents
US10157033B2 - Method and apparatus for switching between a directly connected and a
networked audio source - Google Patents US10157033B2 - Method and apparatus for switching …

Systems and methods for synchronizing operations among a plurality of independently clocked digital data processing devices without a voltage controlled crystal …

NAJ Millington, M Ericson - US Patent 8,938,637, 2015 - Google Patents
(63) Continuation of application No. 13/724,048, filed O (57) ABSTRACT Dec. 21, 2012, now
Pat. No. 8,689,036, which is a continuation of application No. 13/204,511, filed on Example …

System and method for synchronizing operations among a plurality of independently clocked digital data processing devices

NAJ Millington - US Patent 9,195,258, 2015 - Google Patents
A system is described for maintaining synchrony of operations among a plurality of devices
that have independent clocking arrangements. The system includes a task distribution …

Method and apparatus for synchrony group control via one or more independent controllers

NAJ Millington - US Patent 9,213,356, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A tangible computer-readable memory having instructions stored thereon
that when executed cause a Zone player to: receive control information from any one of a …

Method and apparatus for providing synchrony group status information

NAJ Millington - US Patent 9,170,600, 2015 - Google Patents
An audio processing device comprising: a network interface configured to connect the audio
processing device to a net work; an audio information channelization device connected to …